All news on the topic: Taxis

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Spain warning for Brits as breaking airport transfer rules could mean £513 fines
Spain has strict laws when it comes to taxis and private hire companies - and it's not only unregistered drivers that face getting in trouble with Spanish authorities
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Murdered gangster's brother and ex-footballer charged over 'taxi driver attack'
Murdered gangster Marc Webley's brother Don Webley has been charged with an alleged attack on a taxi driver in West Lothian, Scotland, alongside ex-Livingston footballer Jordyn Sheerin
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Cyclist 'feared for his life' when taxi driver overtakes him on narrow road
Cyclist James Lee, 56, was left fuming when a taxi driver passed close to his bike as he pedalled in Kettlewell in the Yorkshire Dales and reported his driving to authorities
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Adam Hills fumes as he's refused two cab rides to have new prosthetic leg fitted
The Australian funnyman had flown into the city from Melbourne, where he was due to have a new prosthetic leg fitted at a clinic approximately two-and-a-half miles away
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Flying electric taxis set to launch heralding 'new era' of travel
The first scaled manufacturing facility of flying taxis in Dayton, Ohio, has been hailed by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine as able to 'launch a new era in aviation manufacturing and aerial mobility.'
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Uber's own CEO stunned by huge fare charged for 3-mile ride due to surge pricing
Uber's CEO was asked how much they thought a three-mile Uber ride on a quiet morning would be in NYC and his answer un-shockingly, fell short
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Cabby's fury after he's nearly charged £5,500 for dropping passenger at airport
A cabbie has slammed Edinburgh Airport after he was nearly charged more than £5000 after parking for less than 10 minutes in a drop-off zone - he fears others haven't noticed the charge
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Cost of taxi journeys could rise by 20% as Uber wins major high court battle
This case revolved around who is in charge of paying VAT on the journeys for private hire vehicles - the taxi company or the driver
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Elderly taxi driver brutally beaten by mob of five as onlookers record incident
Five people gathered to beat up an elderly taxi driver in plain sight in Midtown Manhattan, New York. Police arrested two of them while the nature of the argument that preceded the brawl is unclear
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'I paid a taxi driver $10,000 to take me as far as they could - it was insane'
American YouTube video production team, Yes Theory hired an East London black cab driver to take them on a 3,000km adventure far beyond the UK borders in exchange of $10,000
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Mum left wanting to complain after taxi driver's 'creepy' comments during trip
A woman was left concerned when a taxi driver made some 'creepy' comments towards her whilst she was taking a journey home - but she didn't want to question him in case it made him 'angry'
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Taxi driver slapped with £100 fine after getting stuck by delivery truck
Taxi driver Leonard Egbedi, 43, was taking a client 220 miles to Lewisham, south London, from Manchester when his car became trapped in a car park by a delivery truck
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Taxi driver loses £10,000 in earnings after breaking ankle in huge pothole
Taxi driver James Tiffoney, 66, says he lost £10,000 in earnings after he broke his ankle in a fall over a pothole - and now wants to take his local council to court
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Woman desperately texts dad as taxi driver 'strokes leg and makes lewd comments'
Megan Carpenter got a taxi home to her home in south Dublin on Friday but was left in tears after the driver allegedly touched her neck and thigh and made several inappropriate comments
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Taxi drivers drive 46,500 miles a year and pick up 5,750 passengers, study finds
Over a third say they love their job, with 37% calling it “very rewarding” – as almost two-thirds of cabbies say they enjoy meeting new people
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Do you support workers going on strike? Take our poll
Half a million including teachers, train drivers, civil servants, university lecturers, bus drivers and security guards are all taking industrial action today
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Dad sees taxi on fire and calls 999 - before finding out daughter was inside it
Kevin Pollard came across the burning taxi as he walked home from work in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, before calling his daughter to find she had been inside the vehicle on her way to work